Girls' name · since 1974
Yesica
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 2,411 babies named Yesica, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,174 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,411
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
2,411 babies have been named Yesica since 1974, making it today's #11174 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yesica has been recorded 2,411 times among girls since 1974, currently ranked #11174 nationally and more common than 35% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #4,144 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,174 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,411 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yesica ranks #4,144 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,174 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,411 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,174 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,411
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yesica's 2,411 recorded births place it above 94.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yesica compares
2,411 Top 20% higher than 80% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yesica's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yesica | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,411 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 120 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yesica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yesica's full recorded timeline at 2000, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 120 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yesica popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 120
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Yesica popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1984 (Yesica as boys' name)
Yesica by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (965 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Yesica's strongest decade.
965 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Yesica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 57
1970s
57 births
- 1980s 343
1980s
343 births
- 1990s
1990s
965 births
- 2000s
2000s
796 births
- 2010s 172
2010s
172 births
- 2020s 78
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 965 births (40% of all-time use).
How Yesica compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yesica's total volume
Yesica by state
Where Yesica concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 742 | 30.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 369 | 15.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 94 | 3.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 59 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 47 | 1.9% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 42 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 35 | 1.5% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 17 | 0.7% |
742 of 2,411 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Yesica appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yesica's data
- Yesica's decade-level peak was the 1990s (965 total births); usage has since declined to 78 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yesicas (742 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yesica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yesica draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.